Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flood Warning issued August 19 at 10:36PM EDT until August 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southern Logan County in west central Ohio... Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1036 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, Fort Loramie, De Graff, Quincy, Port Jefferson, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Maplewood, Pemberton, Logansville, Mcmorran, Swanders, Pickrelltown, New Jerusalem and Lake Loramie State Park.
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
By Sydney Albert
SIDNEY - Emergency workers have retrieved the body of a St. Marys man who had been reported missing last month after a boating accident on the Great Miami River.
The body of Tyson Goubeau, 28 of St. Marys was pulled from the river on Sunday, about a half mile downstream from where the accident reportedly had occurred. [More]
By Leslie Gartrell
ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members met briefly on Tuesday evening to discuss graduation plans.
Superintendent Jeanne Osterfeld said a parade will be held on Sunday to honor the class of 2020. The parade will begin at noon in Willshire, followed by another parade at 1 p.m. in Rockford and a final parade at 2 p.m. in Mendon. [More]
Obituaries on May 13th, 2020
Robert A. "Daddy" Gower, 79, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville, Ohio from natural causes. [More]
Ronald L. "Ron" Wendel, age 74, of St. Henry, passed away May 12, 2020 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on May 13th, 2020
Subscriber stories on May 13th, 2020
WAPAKONETA - Two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Auglaize County have raised the confirmed total to 44.
No new cases were reported in Mercer Cou
Most of funds for Bryson Trust lawsuit
CELINA - City council members this week gave first reading of legislation to appropriate $125,000 from various funds into city law director George Moore's consultant account to pay for consulting attorney fees.
COLDWATER - The school district has received federal funding through the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act and has managed to save on some costs over the last few months.
An elite group of students from Mercer, Auglaize and Darke counties known as this year's 20 Under 20 will be recognized differently than previous honorees due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Board of Elections on Tuesday approved the final official results of the primary election, going over absentee and provisional ballots not included in the previous unofficial results.
Amazing Athletes
Standout runner Sunni (Olding) Lomnicki was ahead of the pack from 2001-2004.   
Most of the time, she was really far ahead of the pack.
"Back then, she used to win races and the second-place girl was still on the second or third turn of a two-mile race," one panel member recalled.
Amazing Athletes
When he played his last football game in 1991, Brian Wolf departed as Minster's all-time leading rusher.
Nearly 30 years later, Wolf still ranks third all-time with 2,804 yards.
The University of Dayton Arena will host the Ohio High School Athletic Association girls basketball state tournament for the next three years, OHSAA